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On the recordDecember 12, 2011
I would just say that if Governor Romney would like to give back all the money he's earned from bankrupting companies and laying off employees over his years at Bain, then I would be glad to then listen to him.
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Newt Gingrich
Republican · Georgia

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Gingrich responds to Romney's criticism by challenging him on his business record.

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